Use an nginx proxy server instead of jetty to go from external to internal. Don’t ever expose solr to the public, block any update and delete commands, it should all be done inside the vpn and through secondary code. If anyone sees raw solr commands it can be exploited easily.
> On Dec 1, 2025, at 15:20, Shaun Campbell <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi > > I'm updating a Solr 6 server to the latest 9.10 on a Windows server. It's a > simple stand-alone instance and not cloud or anything. Solr starts but I > can only access it via localhost or 127.0.0.1. My aim is to access Solr > from another server where my application is running. This is how it used to > work and there was no problems. > > I have a development Linux laptop and changed SOLR_JETTY_HOST in the solr > include file on that to 0.0.0.0 and I can now access Solr on my laptop's ip > address. I tried to do the same on the Windows server and I can't get > anything to work apart from localhost. I want eventually to be able to > access it by the server name which I can ping. > > I'm also trying to run Solr as a Windows service which I used to do, but > now the service just tries to start and then stops. I can't see any errors. > I wonder if the above issue is stopping it starting. > > Any ideas what I'm doing wrong? > > Many thanks > Shaun
